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Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Problematic Construction Contract Clauses
This is the first post in a series that discusses construction contract terms that cause difficulties and give rise to…
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Definitions of Construction Claim Types for Contractors
The author summarizes the definitions of the 19 construction claim types that may apply to a contractor’s and subcontractor’s recovery of time and costs.
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Directed and Constructive Acceleration
The desire to minimize costs and contractual performance time often leads to directed or constructive acceleration.
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Constructive Changes
This post explores constructive changes, which are a common cause of construction claims, and problems establishing entitlement.
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Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Float Ownership in FIDIC Silver Book EPC Contracts
How the FIDIC Silver Book EPC/Turnkey contract treats float ownership, concurrent delay, and extension-of-time entitlement for contractors.
Stephen P. Warhoe , Ph.D. , P.E. , CCP , CFCC
Delay and Productivity Loss: The Two Biggest Drivers of Disputes on Giga- and Mega-Projects
Why delay and productivity loss drive the biggest disputes on giga- and mega-projects—and when to call in forensic experts.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Float Ownership in Customized EPC Contracts
How customized EPC contracts allocate float ownership—and what it means for extension-of-time, delay, and concurrency claims.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng. , Andrew Avalon , P.E. , PSP
Directed and Constructive Acceleration
The desire to minimize costs and contractual performance time often leads to directed or constructive acceleration.
Richard J. Long , P.E. , P.Eng.
Depicting Construction Claim Entitlement with Cause-Effect Matrixes
Cause-effect matrixes help contractors, owners, and attorneys trace construction claim entitlements to damages—clearly and persuasively.
Alex Bachowski , P.E. , PMP , PSP
When the Safety Net Has a Hole in It: Overpayment, Surety Takeovers, and the Federal Construction Default Trap
When federal construction contracts fail, the performance bond may not save the government if overpayments have already drained the contract balance.
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